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- Daughter, Father Reunited After 30 Years
A 30-year-old suburban Atlanta woman has found the father she never knew.
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- Hurricane Ida Category 2 Storm; State Of Emergency For Louisiana
Hurricane Ida is on a path headed for the southern United States. Hurricane watches have been issued along the Gulf Coast, east of New Orleans. Governor Bobby Jindal has declared a state of emergency in Louisiana ahead of Hurricane Ida.
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- Caller Claims Responsibility For Pakistan Bombing
A purported Taliban commander has claimed responsibility for a market bombing in northwestern Pakistan that killed an anti-Taliban mayor and 11 others.
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- House Passes Health Care Bill On Close Vote
In a victory for President Barack Obama, the Democratic-controlled House narrowly passed landmark health care legislation Saturday night. Click full story to learn about the vote and what it means for health care.
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- Sister And Brother Shot Outside Greenville Home
A brother and sister were shot while standing outside a Greenville home Friday night.
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- Woman Turns 105, Green Tea And An Unexpected Surprise
A Houston, Texas woman shares her secrets of longevity, and she's an expert on the subject. Juanita Black just turned 105. Her love of green tea has brought her an unexpected bonus.
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- High Court To Look At Life In Prison For Juveniles
Joe Sullivan was sent away for life for raping an elderly woman and judged incorrigible though he was only 13 at the time of the attack.
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- Boy Scout Honored For Saving Lives
Alex Glass was presented with the honor at a recent practice court of honor at a November round table in Morehead City
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- Obama: Answer The Call To History
President goes to Capital Hill asking for a vote on Health Care.
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- Drug Bust In Pitt County Takes $10,000 Worth Of Crack Off The Streets
Pitt County Sheriff's Office says they took $10,000 dollars worth of crack cocaine off the streets after they get a search warrant for the home of James Earl Jenkins.
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- "Put It In The Cart"
A $10,000 dollar grant was awarded to the Keep Greenville Beautiful organization which kicked off its pilot program Saturday morning at two different housing projects in the area.
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- Lowe's Offers Veterans Day Discounts To Military
Lowe's home improvement stores are offering a special 10 percent discount to military personnel and retirees over the Veterans Day holiday.
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- IRS: You've Got Mail
According to the IRS nearly 3.2 million dollars is waiting for some North Carolina tax payers who can give them the correct address.
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- The 13th Annual Adapted Sports Day Kicked Off In Greenville
The event took place in Greenville as about 120 students and people with disabilities participated in things like power wheel chair hockey, volleyball and rock climbing among others.
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- Man Robbed Of A Grand Outside His Job
Hibachi Sushi employee robbed of a thousand dollars. Police searching for the suspect.
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- Residents Get Robbed After Giving Someone A Ride
Once at the residence Parker allegedly returned with a shotgun and robbed Bullock of 25 dollars then took Bullocks 2000 Dodge Stratus.
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- Two More Suspicious Fires In Rocky Mount
Two more suspicious fires are under investigation in Rocky Mount, making three cases in the past week.
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- Marine In Custody For Camp Lejeune Homicide, Still No Word On Victim's ID
The base says Private Jonathan Law is in custody for the death of another Marine. Officials say Law is in the hospital from apparent self inflicted injuries. As of Saturday afternoon, there is still no word from the Deparment of Defense on the victim's identity.
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- NC Man Gets 18 To 23 Years In Beating Death
A man has been sentenced to two decades in prison for beating a 78-year-old disabled acquaintance to death.
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- DEPUTIES: Dog Beaten With Baseball Bat, Burned On Trash Pile
Onslow County deputies have charged a Maysville couple with cruelty to animals.
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- Major Gave Away Food, Called A Neighbor Before Fort Hood Shooting
We are learning more about what Major Nidal Malik Hasan did before officials say he went on a mass shooting spree at Fort Hood in Texas.
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- Troubling Jobless Number
For people looking for a bright spot in October's unemployment report, there's this: most of the decline in jobs was accounted for by teenagers and the self-employed.
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- Navy Ship Built With WTC Steel To Go Into Service
The Navy is commissioning its newest battleship with a bow forged from steel that once held up the World Trade Center.
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- CFO Shocked At Rampage That Left 1 Dead, 5 Wounded
An executive at the Orlando engineering firm where a gunman opened fire says the rampage is "really a mystery to" them.
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- Ministry: NATO Airstrike Kills Afghan Soldiers
Afghanistan's Defense Ministry says a NATO airstrike in the western province of Badghis mistakenly hit a joint base housing coalition troops and Afghan security forces, killing four Afghan soldiers and three policemen.
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- Thieves Steal Truck With More Than 900 Doses Of H1N1 Vaccine Inside
Milwaukee, Wisconsin police have arrested a man accused of stealing a truck filled with more than 900 doses of swine flu vaccine.
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- Toddler Solves Three-Decade Old Ring Mystery
Child's play turned into a major find for a toddler in Franklin, Massachusetts.
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- Computers, Records Seized At ACORN Offices In La.
State investigators raided ACORN offices on Friday, taking away computer hard drives and documents as part of a probe into alleged embezzlement and tax fraud when the organization's national headquarters was based in New Orleans.
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- Joe Jackson Seeks Stipend From Michael's Estate
Michael Jackson's father is seeking an allowance from his son's estate to help cover expenses that exceed $15,000 a month, according to court documents filed Friday.
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- Sex-Toy Study At Duke Raises Some Eyebrows
A sex-toy study at Duke University has raised some eyebrows in the campus religious community.
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- Local Muslims Concerned Over Ft. Hood Shooting
The suspected Ft. Hood shooter, Major Nidal Malik Hasan, doesn't have any religious preference listed on his military file, but his name, and pictures of him in Muslim dress, have some in the Muslim community concerned their religion may come under attack.
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- Local Vets React To Ft. Hood Shooting
As veterans were honored Friday at Broad Creek Middle School in Carteret County, the massacre at Ft. Hood was on the minds of many.
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- Democrats Clear Impasse Blocking Health Care Vote
Capping months of struggle, House Democrats cleared an abortion-related impasse blocking a vote on sweeping health care legislation late Friday and officials expressed optimism they had lined up the support needed to pass President Barack Obama's top domestic priority.
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- Take A Look At This! A Mysterious Ice Falls From The Sky, A Tiny Two Legged Dog, And Bug Races
A Mysterious Ice Falls From The Sky, A Tiny Two Legged Dog, And Bug Races.
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- A Sunny Weekend
Not as cold tonight for eastern Carolina, followed by a sunny and warmer Sunday.
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- Pastor: Fayetteville Man Agreed To Help, Then Killed Family
A pastor says a North Carolina real estate developer was showing signs of mental illness and agreed to get treatment several hours before his killed his wife, two teenage children and himself.
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- Prosecution Wraps Up Testimony In Murder Trial Against Former Marine
The state has wrapped up its case against a former Camp Lejeune Marine on trial for the murder of a Harlowe man.
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- Former NC Officer Called Hero Of Fort Hood Shooting
Sgt. Kimberly Munley, who is being called a hero after Wednesday's rampage at Fort Hood, used to be a Wrightsville Beach police officer.
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- State Investigating Tower Accident; Worker's Condition Improving
The condition of a worker who fell some 300 feet off a cell phone tower in Onslow County is improving.
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- DWI In Eastern Carolina: Community Solutions
As we wrap up our week long look at drinking and driving, there's a message some groups across eastern Carolina want to send. Reducing or stopping drinking and driving isn't just the job of law enforcement.
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- One Dead, Five Hurt In Orlando Shooting; Gunman Caught
Police in Orlando say a gunman has been apprehended after killing one person and injuring five others at a downtown office building where he was let go two years ago.
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- Camp Lejeune Reaction To Fort Hood Shooting
Base officials are offering their condolences to those impacted at Fort Hood and monitoring the situation for possible security changes in the wake of the shooting.
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- More Charges For Former Christian Camp Director
A former christian camp director, indicted on first degree sex offense against three children, now faces two more charges.
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- Police Release Chilling 911 Calls From Fayetteville Murder-Suicide
Police have released 911 recordings that contain sounds from the scene of a quadruple murder-suicide that happened in Fayetteville earlier this week.
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- Two ECU Players Injured In VA Tech Loss, Out For Season
ECU and Greenville were in the national spotlight as the game aired on ESPN Thursday. Virginia Tech beat ECU 16-3. ECU's Dekota Marshall and Rob Kass both are out for the rest of the season due to injuries from Thursday night's game.
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- Coalition: Pitt Co. African American Children Aren't Getting Equal Education
The Pitt County Coalition for Educating Black Children says there are clear signs African American students aren't getting an equal education in Pitt County.
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- Suspected Serial Killer Lived In Eastern Carolina
A man who lived in a house where 11 bodies have been found in Ohio is a former Marine who was stationed in Eastern Carolina.
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- Bring A Vet To School
Students, parents and teachers took time out to honor veterans Friday in Carteret County.
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- Obama To Sign Homebuyer, Jobless Bill Assistance
Longtime jobless people and prospective homebuyers will be the main beneficiaries when President Barack Obama signs a $24 billion economic stimulus bill today.
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- Cops Give Money To PA Informant For Trips To Massage Parlor And For His Time
An appeals court has ruled Pennsylvania State Police botched a prostitution investigation in which troopers gave an informant money to pay for sex four times at a massage parlor, along with a total of $180 for the man's trouble.
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